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Podcast: The Great Canadian Talk Show
Episode: June 16 2024- Bus Lobby Uses Dysfunctional Transit Logic
Description: A Winnipeg Free Press editorial derided the residents of Wolseley for fighting City Hall, comparing them to "stereotypical Winnipeggers who staunchly oppose" new policies and are "βnotoriouslyβ resistant to change."
Sounds like they opposed a bike lane, right?
But this time, it wasn't about bikes. This was about buses.
In Episode 2 of Season 5, you'll hear about the contempt the newspaper showed for almost 500 concerned residents of Wolseley and West Broadway.
(See charts listing their concerns on ActionLine.ca.)
Part 1- The contempt starts with the special interest group driving the...